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Cummingston Park

Cummingston Park from directly overhead

Cummingston Park is a park in Michigan, at a recorded elevation of 214 m. Oakland Heights Landfill stands 388 m to the north-northwest, 12 miles off. The nearest named place is Normandy Oaks Park, a park 0.8 miles away. Woodward Avenue (M-1) - Automotive Heritage Trail passes 1.3 miles off. 18 named summits stand within 25 miles.

What the record says

Elevation
214 m

How to reach it

Coordinates42.53850, -83.17488

Named places within 25 miles

Parks
Attractions
Nature reserves
Museums
Historic sites
Artworks
Gardens
Picnic sites: 30
  • Arctic Overlook Picnic Site: 4.3 mi
  • Red Panda Picnic Site: 4.3 mi
  • Pierson Lake picnic site: 4.3 mi
  • Wolverine picnic site: 4.4 mi
  • Otter picnic site: 4.4 mi
Beaches: 25
  • Kingswood Stream Beach: 4.2 mi
  • Lone Pine Beach: 7.7 mi
  • Secret Beach: 9.6 mi
  • Westacres Beach: 13.3 mi
  • Aero View Beach: 13.4 mi
Peaks: 18
  • Mt Tom: 6.4 mi
  • Oakland Heights Landfill: 12.0 mi
  • Bald Mountain: 12.1 mi
  • Halsted Hill: 12.7 mi
  • Mt. Sheldon: 13.0 mi
Ghost towns: 2
Rest areas: 1
  • Clarkston Rest Area 904: 21.2 mi
Cliffs: 1

Summits around it

The highest named summits within 25 miles of Cummingston Park. Elevation from each summit’s own record; bearing measured between the two coordinates.

SummitBearingElevationDistance
Oakland Heights LandfillNNW 342°388 m12.0 mi
Grampian HillsN 356°375 m19.0 mi
Pine KnobNW 325°367 m17.3 mi
Bald MountainNNW 347°351 m12.1 mi
Mount KanzerWNW 285°351 m22.2 mi
Twombly MountainNNE 12°349 m21.4 mi
Mount OmichWNW 287°347 m21.8 mi
Mount JudahNNW 332°345 m13.5 mi

When to go

Light through the year

DateSunriseGolden hourSunset
March equinox07:3719:0819:45
June solstice05:5620:3221:14
September equinox07:2118:5519:32
December solstice08:0016:1717:03

Local time (America/Detroit).

Climate normals

Months averaging 50–80 °F: May–Oct.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Avg °F242635475968737164514030
Precip in2.21.92.22.93.83.33.13.22.92.93.12.2

1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals, NOAA NCEI — Pontiac Wwtp, 8 mi away.

  • bloodroot63 obs
  • yellow trout lily49 obs
  • Eastern Gray Squirrel40 obs
  • Virginia Springbeauty38 obs
  • wild geranium37 obs
  • red trillium37 obs
  • Celandine Poppy36 obs
  • Monarch35 obs

Research-grade iNaturalist community observations within 3 km — what people have recorded, not a species inventory.

Where this comes from

Location and category confirmed against OpenStreetMap.

OpenStreetMapWikidata

OpenStreetMap element way/42743615

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